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Groups call upon State Attorney’s Office to immediately drop charges
WASHINGTON DC, March 1 — The two largest national lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights organizations — the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and the Human Rights Campaign — today condemned the Feb. 27 arrest and detention of Nadine Smith, executive director of Equality Florida. Smith was arrested during a heated hearing before the Largo City Commission in Florida, during which the commission voted 5–2 to begin the process of firing its 14-year city manager, Steve Stanton, because he announced his plans to transition from male to female.
The following organizations are active supporters of INTRAA's mission, goals, and day-to-day activities:
- Bloomington TG Group
- Citizens for Civil Rights (CCR)
- Indiana Action Network (IAN)
- Indianapolis Rainbow Chamber of Commerce (IRCC)
- Indy Boyz
- Indy Girlz
- Indy PFLAG
- Stop The Amendment (STA)
- UIndyPride!
- Trans Youth and Family Advocates (TYFA)
As of December 20, 2006, the Human Rights Commission in Columbus, Indiana is now receiving complaints based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
"Commissioners unanimously voted in favor of the resolution amending the rules and regulations to change 'handicap' language to 'disability,' add voluntary mediation for age discrimination, and include voluntary mediation for sexual orientation and gender identity," stated Arlette Cooper Tinsley, the Director of the Columbus Human Rights Commission.
Kim Coco Iwamoto Wins State-Level Board of Education Seat
Iwamoto is the First Openly Transgender Person Elected to a State-Level Office in the US
(Washington, DC) — Yesterday's mid-term elections marked a historic first in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LBGT) movement for equality and civic engagement. With a comfortable victory garnering 81,532 votes, attorney Kim Coco Iwamoto was elected to Hawaii's state-level Board of Education (Oahu-at-Large), a non-partisan office. Ms. Iwamoto, an openly transgender woman, is a member of the National Center for Transgender Equality's (NCTE) Board of Advisors.
INTRAA's Board of Directors meets quarterly. This will be the final board meeting of 2006. We will be electing new officers at this meeting.
Author/Activist Tim Wise Will Discuss “The Oprah Effect: Black Success, White Denial and the Reality of Racism”
Columbus, IN – The Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation, in partnership with The Cummins Foundation and the Human Rights Commission, is pleased to offer a community presentation by Tim Wise, free to the public, on Wednesday, November 8th, 2006, at 6:30 pm, at Columbus North Auditorium, 1400 25th St., in Columbus.
The Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual event designed to recognize those murdered due to anti-transgender violence, will be held this year in Indianapolis, Indiana on Saturday, November 18th. This will be the event's 8th year.
